Saeco 10001609 User manual

Saeco

International Group S.p.A.

Via Torretta, 240

I-40041 Gaggio Montano, Bologna

Tel: + 39 0534 771111

Fax: + 39 0534 31025

www.saeco.com

Type SUP031OR Cod.15000724 Rev.00 del 28-08-06

The manufacturer reserves the right to change the features of the product without prior notice.

Le producteur se réserve le droit d“apporter toutes modifications sans préavis.

Operation and maintenance manual

Before using the machine, please read the attached operating instructions.

Carefully read the safety rules

Mode d'emploi

Veuillez lire attentivement le mode d'emploi

(notamment les consignes de sécurité) avant d'utiliser l'appareil.

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

The manufacturer reserves the right to change the features of the product without prior notice.

Le producteur se réserve le droit d“apporter toutes modifications sans préavis.

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be

followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons,

including the following:

1 Read all instructions and information in this instruction book and any

other literature included in this carton referring to this product before

operating or using this appliance.

2 Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.

3 To protect against fire, electric shock and personal injury do not immerse

cord, plugs or appliance in water or other liquid.

4 Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near

children.

5 Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to

cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the

appliance.

6 Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after

the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any way. Return

appliance to the nearest authorized service centre for examination,

repair or adjustment.

7 The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance

manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or personal injury.

8 Do not use outdoors.

9 Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot

surfaces.

10 Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated

oven.

11 Always turn appliance “OFF”, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To

disconnect, turn switch to “OFF”, then remove plug from wall outlet.

12 Do not use appliance for other than intended household use.

13 Use extreme caution when using hot steam.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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CAUTION

This appliance is for household use only. Any servicing, other than cleaning

and user maintenance, should be performed by an authorized service

centre. Do not immerse machine in water. To reduce the risk of fire or

electric shock, do not disassemble the machine. There are no parts inside

the machine serviceable by the user. Repair should be done by authorized

service personnel only.

1 Check voltage to be sure that the voltage indicated on the nameplate

corresponds with your voltage.

2 Never use warm or hot water to fill the water tank. Use cold water only.

3 Keep your hands and the cord away from hot parts of the appliance

during operation.

4 Never clean with scrubbing powders or harsh cleaners. Simply use a soft

cloth dampened with water.

5 For optimal taste of your coffee, use purified or bottled water. Periodic

descaling is still recommended every 2-3 months.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE POWER

SUPPLY CORD

A A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce risks of tangling or

tripping over a longer cord.

B Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in

their use.

C If a long extension cord is used:

1 the marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great

as the electrical rating of the appliance.

2 if the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a

grounding type

3 the cord should not hang from the table to avoid the risk of tangling or

tripping.

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CONTENTS

GENERAL INFORMATION ................................................................................................5

APPLIANCE .......................................................................................................................6

ACCESSORIES ..............................................................................................................................................6

INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................................7

STARTING THE MACHINE .............................................................................................................................7

“AQUA PRIMA” FILTER ...................................................................................................................................8

CONTROL PANEL .............................................................................................................9

ADJUSTMENTS ..............................................................................................................10

COFFEE VOLUME ADJUSTMENT PER CUP ..............................................................................................10

"AROMA" (OPTI-DOSE) INDICATES THE COFFEE DOSE PER CUP ........................................................10

DRIP TRAY HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................................10

COFFEE GRINDER ADJUSTMENT .............................................................................................................11

COFFEE BREWING ........................................................................................................12

HOT WATER DISPENSING .............................................................................................13

CAPPUCCINO .................................................................................................................14

DESCALING ....................................................................................................................15

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ...................................................................................17

HOW TO CLEAN THE MACHINE .................................................................................................................17

CLEANING THE BREW GROUP ..................................................................................................................18

TROUBLESHOOTING .....................................................................................................19

SAFETY RULES ..............................................................................................................20

TECHNICAL DATA ...........................................................................................................22

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GENERAL INFORMATION

This coffee machine is suitable for preparing espresso coffee using coffee beans, and it is equipped with

a device to dispense steam and hot water.

The machine is designed for domestic use only and is not suitable for heavy or professional use.

Warning: no liability is assumed for any damage caused by:

• incorrect use not in accordance with the intended uses;

• repairs not carried out by authorized customer service centres;

• tampering with the power cable;

• tampering with any part of the machine;

• the use of non-original spare parts and accessories;

• failure to descale the machine or use at temperatures below 0°C (32°F).

IN THESE CASES, THE WARRANTY IS NOT VALID.

THE WARNING TRIANGLE INDICATES ALL IMPORTANT

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER’S SAFETY. PLEASE FOLLOW THESE

INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURIES!

HOW TO USE THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.

Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and make them available to anyone else who may use the

coffee machine. For further information or in case of problems, please refer to any authorized service centre.

KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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APPLIANCE

ACCESSORIES

“Aqua Prima”

water ﬁ lter (optional)

Power cable

Cleaning brush

Brew Group

Coffee grounds drawer

Socket for power cable

Coffee bean hopper

Cup stacking surface

Power button

Service door

Coffee bean hopper cover

Drip tray

Control panel

Dispensing head

Drip tray + grill and ﬂ oat

Hot water / steam

spout

Water tank

Hot water / steam knob

Grinder adjustment key

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INSTALLATION

STARTING THE MACHINE

Make sure the power button is not pressed and the machine is turned off. Check the machine features on

the label on the bottom of the appliance.

Lift the cover of the coffee bean

hopper.

Remove the water tank.

We recommend installing the

“Aqua Prima” water ﬁ lter (see

page 8).

Fill the container with coffee

beans. Close the cover placing

it correctly on the hopper.

Fill the tank with fresh drinking

water up to the MAX level.

Reinsert the tank.

Firmly push down the power

button to turn on the machine.

The machine performs a self-

test.

Insert the plug into the socket

located in the rear panel of the

machine and insert the other

end into a socket with suitable

current.

Place a container beneath the

steam spout.

Turn the knob until the

position is reached.

Press the water button. The

indicator light turns on.

The machine automatically primes the circuit. If this operation is not completed, proceed manually as described

from step 7 to 12.

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Wait until a steady ﬂ ow of water

comes out of the spout.

Press the water button again.

The indicator light turns off.

Remove the container. The

machine is ready for use.

Turn the knob until it is in the

rest position ( ).

Remove the “Aqua Prima” ﬁ lter

from its packaging. Enter the

date of the current month.

Fill the tank with fresh water. Let

the ﬁ lter soak for 30 minutes.

After 30 minutes discard the

water in the tank and reﬁ ll with

fresh water.

Insert the ﬁ lter in the empty tank.

The reference mark and the

groove must match. Push ﬁ rmly

until it is completely inserted.

Place a container beneath the steam

spout. Dispense the water in the

tank using the hot water function

(see page 13).

Fill the tank again with fresh

drinking water.

The machine is ready for use.

“AQUA PRIMA” WATER FILTER (OPTIONAL)

To improve the quality of the water you use, it is recommended to install the “Aqua Prima” ﬁ lter. Before

using it, leave the ﬁ lter immersed in the tank for 30 minutes.

“AQUA PRIMA” WATER FILTER

When the correct temperature is reached, the machine performs a rinse cycle of the internal circuits. A small

amount of water is dispensed; during this phase, the lights ﬂ ash counterclockwise. Wait for this cycle to be

completed.

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CONTROL PANEL

Coffee dose adjusting knob (see page 10).

Coffee button:

• slow ﬂ ash:1 coffee has been selected (the button has been pushed

once).

• quick ﬂ ash: 2 coffees have been selected (the button has been

pushed twice).

Hot water button:

• off: steam function is selected

• on: hot water function is

selected

Ground coffee quantity button (Opti-dose) (see page 10).

Alarm light:

• permanently on (one or more events): signals the machine is out of coffee, that the

water tank is empty, or the drip tray is full.

• on and slowly ﬂ ashing (one or more events): signals that the Brew Group is not

inserted, the grounds drawer is not inserted, the cover of the coffee hopper is not closed,

the service door is open.

• on and quickly ﬂ ashing: signals the need to prime the water circuit.

Descaling light:

• on and ﬂ ashing: signals the need to perform a descaling cycle (see page 15).

Machine ready light:

• permanently on: signals that the machine is ready for use.

• on and ﬂ ashing: signals that the machine is warming up.

Alarm light to empty the coffee grounds drawer:

• permanently on: signals the need to empty the grounds drawer; this operation must be

performed with the machine turned on (steps 4 and 5, page 17).

If the and lights ﬂ ash alternately, switch off the machine and turn it on again after 30 seconds. If this

signal appears again, contact the customer service centre.

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ADJUSTMENTS

COFFEE VOLUME ADJUSTMENT PER CUP

"AROMA" (OPTI-DOSE) INDICATES THE COFFEE DOSE PER CUP

DRIP TRAY HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

The coffee volume knob adjusts the

amount of coffee brewed per cup.

This adjustment has an immediate effect

on the selected type of brewing.

By pressing the key, it is possible

to choose either a mild, a medium or

a strong coffee. The coffee intensity is

adjusted by setting the coffee quantity to

be ground.

The drip tray is height-adjustable to ﬁ t

different sized cups.

To adjust the drip tray, lift it or lower it

manually until it reaches the desired

height.

Note: a red ﬂ oat is visible in the tray;

when it lifts, the tray must be drained.

Medium coffee

Long coffee

Espresso coffee

Medium aroma

Strong aroma

Mild aroma

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COFFEE GRINDER ADJUSTMENT

The machine enables a slight adjustment of the coffee grinder. Coffee may be ground according to your

own tastes.

The adjustment must be performed turning the pin – located inside the coffee container – by means of

the supplied key only.

Turn the pin one setting at a time and brew 2-3 cups

of coffee; the change in the grind will be noticeable

after a couple of cycles.

The references located inside the container indicate

the grind setting.

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FINE GRIND MEDIUM GRIND COARSE GRIND

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COFFEE BREWING

The coffee brewing cycle can be interrupted at any moment by pushing the button.

To brew 2 cups, the machine dispenses half of the entered quantity and brieﬂ y interrupts dispensing in

order to grind the second serving of coffee. Coffee dispensing is then restarted and completed.

Adjust the drip tray according to

the height of the cup(s).

Place two cups if you want two

coffees.

Place one cup if you want one

coffee only.

Adjust the quantity of coffee by

turning the knob. Select the aroma

by pushing the button one or more

times (see page 10).

The machine automatically

starts brewing coffee. When the

machine has ﬁ nished brewing,

remove the cup(s).

Press the central button:

once for 1 coffee

twice for 2 coffees

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Dispensing may be preceded by short sprays of hot water, and scalding is possible. The

hot water/steam spout may reach high temperatures: do not touch it with bare hands. Use

the appropriate handle only.

Adjust the height of the drip tray. Press the button to select the

hot water function. The hot

water light will turn on.

Place a container beneath the

steam spout.

HOT WATER DISPENSING

Wait for the container to be

ﬁ lled with the desired quantity

of water.

HOT WATER DISPENSING

Remove the container.Press the hot water button.

Turn the knob until the

position is reached.

Turn the knob until it is in the

rest position ( ).

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CAPPUCCINO

Immerse the steam spout in

the milk.

Froth the milk by gently rotating

the container.

When the spout has cooled

down, disassemble it and wash

it carefully.

After frothing the milk, brew

coffee into the cup for a

creamy cappuccino.

Turn the knob until the

position is reached.

Turn the knob until it is in the

rest position ( ).

CAPPUCCINO

Dispensing may be preceded by short sprays of hot water, and scalding is possible. The

hot water/steam spout may reach high temperatures: do not touch it with bare hands. Use

the appropriate handle only.

Adjust the height of the drip tray. Fill 1/3 of the cup with cold milk.

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DESCALING

When performing a descaling cycle, it is necessary to be present during the entire process

(about 40 minutes).

Caution! Do not use vinegar as a descaler.

The descaling must be done when indicated by the machine. Use a non-toxic, non-harmful descaling

solution. Saeco descaling solution is recommended.

The used solution should be disposed according to the manufacturer instructions and/or regulations in the

country of use.

Note: before starting a descaling cycle make sure that:

1 a container of adequate size is available;

2 if the “Aqua Prima” ﬁ lter is used, make sure that it has been removed.

When the descaling light is

ﬂ ashing, a descaling cycle must

be performed.

Place a large container beneath

the steam spout.

Empty the tank and reﬁ ll it,

dissolving the descaling solution

in a full tank of water.

Press the hot water button.

Turn the knob until the

position is reached. Dispense

the descaling solution into the

container for 15 seconds.

Turn the knob until it is in the

rest position ( ).

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8

Empty the container with the

used descaling solution.

Press the button to turn off the

machine. After 10 minutes, turn

on the machine again.

Repeat steps 3 - 8 until all the

descaling solution in the tank

has been dispensed.

Rinse and ﬁ ll the tank with fresh

drinking water.

Press the hot water button. Place a large container beneath

the steam spout.

Turn the knob until the

position is reached to empty the

water tank.

When this operation is completed,

turn the knob until it is in the rest

position ( ).

Press the hot water button

for 6 seconds to disable the

descaling alarm.

Fill the tank again with fresh

drinking water.

Once descaling has been performed:

1. Install the “Aqua Prima” ﬁ lter, if available;

2. Prime the circuit as described on page 7, from step 7.

DESCALING

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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Turn off the machine and

unplug it.

Remove the drip tray and wash

it under running water.

Remove the ﬁ lter, if ﬁ tted, and

wash the water tank.

Remove the coffee grounds

drawer.

Remove and wash the steam

spout. Wash all external

components.

Empty the coffee grounds and

the residual liquids separately.

Wash all containers.

HOW TO CLEAN THE MACHINE

The machine must be cleaned at least once a week.

Do not immerse the machine in water or place any of its parts in a dishwasher.

Do not use alcohol, solvents, benzene and/or abrasive objects to clean the machine.

The water left in the tank for several days must be disposed of.

Do not dry the machine and/or its components using a microwave and/or conventional oven.

Remove and wash the

handgrip.

Before ﬁ lling the coffee bean

hopper, clean it using a soft wet

cloth.

If the grounds drawer is emptied

with the machine turned off,

or when the alarm light to

empty the drawer is not on

(see page 9), the count of the

coffee portions contained in the

grounds drawer is not restarted.

For this reason, the alarm light

to empty drawer may illuminate

even when it is not full.

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Press the “PUSH” button to

remove the Brew Group.

Make sure the Brew Group is in

rest position; the two references

must match.

Wash the Brew Group with

running water. Wash ﬁ lters

carefully.

CLEANING THE BREW GROUP

The Brew Group must be cleaned at least once a week. Before removing the Brew Group, remove the

coffee grounds drawer as shown in ﬁ g. 4 on page 17. Once you have washed and inserted the Brew

Group, insert the grounds drawer and close the service door.

Make sure the components are in

the correct position.

The hook shown must be in the

correct position; to check its

position, ﬁ rmly press the “PUSH”

button.

Insert the washed and dried Brew

Group.

DO NOT PRESS THE “PUSH”

BUTTON.

Insert the grounds drawer and

close the service door.

The lever on the rear part of the

group must be in contact with

the brew group base.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

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PROBLEMS CAUSES SOLUTIONS

The machine does not turn on. The machine is not connected to the

power source.

Connect the machine to the power

source.

The plug has not been plugged into

the back of the machine.

Insert the plug into the machine’s power

socket.

Coffee is not hot enough. The cups are cold. Warm the cups with hot water.

Hot water or steam is not

dispensed.

The hole of the steam spout is

clogged.

Clean the hole of the steam spout using

a pin.

Coffee has little crema. The coffee blend is unsuitable or

coffee is not freshly roasted.

Change coffee blend.

The machine takes a long time to

warm up or the amount of water

dispensed from the spout is too

little.

The machine circuit is obstructed by

limescale build-up.

Descale the machine.

The Brew Group does not come

out.

The Brew Group is out of place.

Turn the machine on. Close the service

door. The Brew Group is automatically

placed in the correct position.

Coffee grounds drawer is inserted. Remove the grounds drawer ﬁ rst, then

the brew group.

Coffee is not brewed. Water tank is empty. Fill the water tank and prime the circuit

again.

Brew Group is dirty. Clean the Brew Group.

Circuit is not primed. Prime the circuit again by dispensing

water from the steam spout.

Knob to adjust the quantity of coffee

per cup is in wrong position.

Turn the knob clockwise.

Coffee is brewed slowly. Coffee is too ﬁ ne. Change coffee blend.

Decrease the dose.

Circuit is not primed. Prime the circuit again by dispensing

water from the steam spout.

Brew Group dirty. Clean the Brew Group.

Coffee leaks out of the dispensing

head.

Dispensing head is clogged. Clean the dispensing holes with a soft

cloth.

Brewing does not start. Coffee bean hopper cover is in

wrong position.

Correctly place the cover on the coffee

bean hopper and press it ﬁ rmly.

Please contact the service centre for any problems not covered in the above table or when the

suggested solutions do not solve the problem.

TROUBLESHOOTING

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